Mustafa Dağıstanlı

Mustafa Dağıstanlı
Dağıstanlı at the 1956 Olympics
Personal information
Born11 April 1931 (1931-04-11)
Söğütpınar, Samsun Province, Turkey
Died18 September 2022 (aged 91)
Antalya, Turkey
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb; 9.8 st)
Sport
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
Greco-Roman
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
Men's freestyle wrestling
Olympic Games
1956 Melbourne57 kg
1960 Rome62 kg
World Championships
1954 Tokyo57 kg
1957 Istanbul62 kg
1959 Tehran62 kg
World Cup
1956 Istanbul57 kg
1958 Sofia62 kg
Balkan Championships
1960 Burgas62 kg
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Mediterranean Games
1955 Barcelona57 kg

Mustafa Dağıstanlı (11 April 1931 – 18 September 2022) was a Turkish wrestler. He had his best achievements in freestyle wrestling, winning gold medals at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and 1954, 1957, and 1959 world championships. In Greco-Roman wrestling he won a gold medal at the 1955 Mediterranean Games. He is credited with 389 wins and 4 draws in 393 matches.